What is error 498 ob galaxy phone?

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Error 498 is an error related to memory insufficiency and i ... via a PC to the android phone. But the SDcard solved my ...   more
Are you all sure your not out of credit? 498 started when I lost my credit so im guessing it was the problem.   more
Its been doing it for 3 weeks error 24 when I try to download Facebook app on my android how do I fix it?   more
... my new Lenovo A269i. The phone inherently has a "very" low internal ... who are wondering why the 498 error pops up on their Android ...   more
this should solve the problem extend your memory by buying an sd card this is the first solution and the easy one >>>>> the other solution Just use another store I used myself mobo market >>> ...   more
i have samung galaxy note 3 and i m having problem downloading watsapp it is saying sms verification failed plz help me out   more
This really a comment, so do not think i have an answer. Same thing happens to me, but the diffrence is i cant do it ever. Ive tried for three or more months bu tit never worked. Why!!!??? IT USED TO ...   more
Just go settings. application manager. play store. unninstall updates. exit and it will work   more
I bougth my daughter. Samsung tab3 now she can not download games no moor what can I too   more
... that in app manager. This error is normally caused because you ... that app before and your phone still has leftover data from ...   more
Error "(498)" can be caused as a result ...   more
... downloads not starting issue , same error 498 :/ I tried stopping a certain ... so I just factory reset phone , everything was fine after ... was my device ( client side error ) not google ( server side ...   more
If you get a micro sd chip it should work   more
... and I'm also receiving the error message 498. I've downloaded Other hidden object ... only ones I found, regarding the 498 message. Most sound helpful.   more
... the same problem on Samsung Galaxy Q, aparently the cache is only ...   more
try cache fixer from Google play and move the cache.this will fix the problem....   more
... the "unable to move cache" error. 4)Unisntall google play and try ... 6)Remove the back of your phone. Insert 4 M-80's in each corner ... achieve an even coating. 8) Place phone on ground in your driveway ...   more
Ive tried downloading from ie that works fine then if it was samsung cache issue it would have not allowed to download any thing. I am trying to download a 6mb file n its failing   more
... help - I think the phone is fucked and you should ... I deleted everything in my phone to start from scratch and ... it has been in my phone since I got it so ... it still has the same error so its not just a ...   more
Cache fixer works on EVO 4g like a charm and yes you have to get a download of Google play off web if you delete it that trick doesn't seem to work if you are rooted   more
Cache Fixer helped me. Have Samsung Galaxy S and couldn't download almost anything, now everything works like a charm.   more
I've gotten this error for a couple of apps. The ... app before stopping with the error, and starting again picks back ...   more
i have a samsung galaxy mini gt-s5570 and im ... be downloaded due to an error (498 i have deleted all of my ...   more
I just did what you suggested with my phone and all it did was reboot my phone..ill try again maybe i did it wrong   more
... hold the buttons until the "Galaxy Tab 2 7.0" Logo appears (maybe it ... from me, i tried this on Galaxy Tab 2 7.0 so that is the ...   more
... samsung galixy tab 1 and get error 498when i download some apps yet ... the same app on my phone could this be cuz i dont ...   more
ok, can we get better answers. it isn't the cashe file size, nothing is going through. no apps of any size nor updates... only one person said delete google play... but the guy that did it wasn't ...   more
... up some space on my phone by deleting unnecessary junk and ... that was able to download; error 498 went away. Good luck to ...   more
Its not working error 498 how to fix it? I am using samsung galaxy tab 1 version 2.2   more
... on my tablet(samsung galaxy 1)but i get the error 498 to,but the ... same apps i got on my phone (samsung galaxy ... s2)and on the phone there's no ...   more
I get the same error (498) when i try to download skype i have indroid   more
... same problem with N.O.V.A 3, and the 498 occured because I had too little ...   more
... reinstall. It gave me the 498 error. What does the 35.5M ... games are giving me that error even after uninstalling old apps ... space. I don't think its my phone because it initially had no ...   more
Thanks for writing in. It looks like the apps you're trying to download is 38.2M and 35.5M, which is larger than your device's cache partition. Your device is unable to download apps on Google Play ...   more
My cache is 170 mb with 159 available. I don't think cache size is the issue. Help!   more
Google store has a problem with downloading large apps. Even updating large ones like angry birds that you already have installed. Try downloading the Amazon marketplace instead. I've found all the ...   more
I've already had angry birds on my Samsung dart so i know it can't be the whole it lo large of a file to download. Something else has to be happening and there just to lazy to fix it.   more
I went to my apps and cleared my cache on a few games, worked for me, maybe not everyone idk but may be worth a try   more
As mentioned in thread below,uninstall google playstore. This will take you back to android store. Download the app from here. Error 498 is google playstore error.   more
... one of the first Samsung Galaxy Tab,(not updated, still Android ...   more
I doubt you have total less than 40 mb of space, 'cache' or not. Download an app called Cache Fixer. It'll let you download and install things bigger than the supposed limit for your device. You just ...   more
If you received that error during downloading then I can say ... it is a Google error which means that there is ... were in maintenance as this error is related to connection problem ...   more

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